OBOS Damallsvenskan 2022
IFK Kalmar - IF Brommapojkarna (1 - 0)
Match in OBOS Damallsvenskan 2022
Match start: 2022-04-25 at 19:00
Venue: Guldfågeln Arena, Kalmar
Attendance: 138
IFK Kalmar faced IF Brommapojkarna in a tough match in the OBOS Damallsvenskan at Guldfågeln Arena in Kalmar. Despite the low attendance of 138 people, the atmosphere was excellent when referee Sandra Almkvist kicked off the match on Monday evening.
It didn't take long before IFK Kalmar took the lead. Already in the eleventh minute, Jessica Ayers scored with a header, putting the ball in the net. IFK Kalmar was in the driver's seat with a 1-0 lead.
IF Brommapojkarna fought to come back, and it became a physical match with both teams showing hard play. In the 45th minute, Alexsandra Lobanova received a yellow card for a tough tackle on an opponent. IFK Kalmar also caught the referee's attention when Jessica Ayers received a yellow card in the 54th minute.
Both teams later made substitutions to refresh their lineups. IF Brommapojkarna brought in Märta Säfström in the 61st minute, while Vaila Barsley left the field. IFK Kalmar chose to substitute Fanny Nilsson in the 67th minute, taking off the match’s goal scorer Jessica Ayers.
Towards the end of the match, IF Brommapojkarna tried to push for an equalizer and substituted in Jennifer Sjösten for Frida Thörnqvist in the 75th minute. They also made two quick substitutions in the 76th minute when Tempest-Marie Norlin and Emilia Bengtsson came on for Ellen Toivio and Frida Boriero. In the 86th minute, Filippa Wallén was replaced by Lovisa Norrby for IF Brommapojkarna. IFK Kalmar responded by substituting Elma Smajic for Alyssa Mae Walker in the 87th minute.
As the match entered the final stages, IFK Kalmar held on to their one-goal lead. To secure the victory, they made a substitution in the fourth minute of stoppage time, with Astrid Larsson replacing Juliette Mikaela Kemppi.
Despite a persistent effort, IF Brommapojkarna could not find the net again, and the match ended 1-0 in favor of IFK Kalmar. IFK Kalmar remains in tenth place in the table, while IF Brommapojkarna stays in twelfth. It was a well-fought and hard-earned match where IFK Kalmar demonstrated their strong defensive play.